Best 2 Mango Rita Recipes

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Escape to a tropical paradise with a sip of this tantalizing Mango Rita, a vibrant fusion of sweet mangoes, zesty lime, and premium tequila. This delightful cocktail is not just a drink; it's a vibrant celebration of flavors that will transport you to a sun-drenched beach with every sip. Whether you prefer the classic simplicity of the original Mango Rita or crave a more adventurous twist with the Spicy Mango Rita or the refreshing Frozen Mango Rita, this article offers a trio of recipes to suit every taste. Get ready to elevate your cocktail game and impress your guests with these irresistible Mango Rita variations that are sure to become the stars of your next gathering.

**Original Mango Rita:**

The Original Mango Rita is a timeless classic that showcases the harmonious blend of mango, lime, and tequila. Its vibrant orange hue and sweet-tart flavor profile make it a crowd-pleaser that never fails to impress. With just a few simple ingredients and a few shakes of your cocktail shaker, you can create this refreshing masterpiece that will leave your taste buds craving more.

**Spicy Mango Rita:**

For those who love a little heat with their sweetness, the Spicy Mango Rita is the perfect choice. This tantalizing concoction adds a kick of chili powder and cayenne pepper to the classic recipe, creating a symphony of flavors that will awaken your senses. The subtle warmth of the spices perfectly complements the tropical fruitiness of the mango, resulting in a drink that is both invigorating and satisfying.

**Frozen Mango Rita:**

When the sun is blazing and you need a cool and refreshing treat, the Frozen Mango Rita is your go-to recipe. This frozen delight combines all the flavors of the Original Mango Rita but with a frosty twist. Blended with ice, this cocktail transforms into a slushy paradise, perfect for sipping by the pool or enjoying on a hot summer day. Its creamy texture and icy coolness will instantly cool you down and transport you to a tropical oasis.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

MANGO-RITA



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Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Yield 4 drinks

Number Of Ingredients 5

Finely grated zest of 1 lime plus 3/4 cup fresh lime juice, plus wedges for garnish
Kosher salt
6 ounces tequila
8 ounces orange liqueur
4 cups frozen mango chunks

Steps:

  • Combine the lime zest and 1 tablespoon salt on a small plate. Moisten the rim of 4 glasses with lime wedges; dip in the salt mixture.
  • Puree the tequila, orange liqueur, lime juice, frozen mango and 2 cups ice in a blender until smooth. Pour into the prepared glasses and garnish with lime wedges.

MANGO-RITA



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A margarita with more zing, this tropical cocktail gets its boozy kick from tequila and the orange-flavored liqueur Grand Marnier.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Drink Recipes     Cocktail Recipes

Time 5m

Yield Makes 1 drink

Number Of Ingredients 7

3/4 cup mango juice
2 tablespoons fresh orange juice
1 ounce tequila (preferably white)
1/2 ounce Grand Marnier
Ice
2 thin strips orange zest
3 small mango balls (scooped with a melon baller)

Steps:

  • In an 8-ounce glass, stir together mango juice, orange juice, tequila, and Grand Marnier. Add ice. Garnish with orange zest and a skewer threaded with mango balls; serve.

Tips:

  • Choose ripe mangoes for the best flavor.
  • Use fresh lime juice for a tangy flavor.
  • Add some chili powder or cayenne pepper for a spicy kick.
  • Garnish with a lime wedge and a sprinkle of chili powder or cayenne pepper.
  • For a non-alcoholic version, omit the tequila and triple sec and add some sparkling water or club soda.

Conclusion:

The mango rita is a refreshing and flavorful cocktail that is perfect for any occasion. It is easy to make and can be customized to your liking. Whether you like it sweet, sour, or spicy, there is a mango rita recipe out there for you. So next time you are looking for a delicious and festive cocktail, give the mango rita a try!

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